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Subject: human-rights activist was found fatally shot Fri Jul 17, 2009 9:04 am
MOSCOW, July 16 (UPI) -- A prominent Russian human-rights activist was found fatally shot Wednesday after being kidnapped in Chechnya, authorities said. Natalya Estemirova, who had angered Chechen authorities with her reports of torture, abductions and killings, was found with two close-range gunshot wounds to the head in a wooded area in the province of Ingushetia, The Washington Post quoted police as saying. http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2009/07/16/Russian-human-rights-activist-found-dead/UPI-92551247720597/